Dear Gillings School faculty members, We are pleased to announce the 7th round of Gillings Innovation Labs (GILs)! Funded by the $50 million Gillings gift, GILs engage in cutting-edge research, translation of interventions to high-impact settings, and development of novel technologies or methodologies for the improvement of public health, both locally and globally. GILs are innovative, interdisciplinary across
Tuesday, January 28th 10-11am, Adobe Illustrator, in UL 124 Registration is required and can be done on the SkillfUL website. Adobe-based classes require an AdobeID so please check for details in the registration link for more information.
1789 is a venture lab and coworking space designed for UNC graduate and undergraduate students to join forces, connect to resources and take their idea to the next level. Powered by Innovate Carolina, 1789 is free for UNC students and offers resources related to innovation and entrepreneurship no matter your major or year. Join us for Networking
Apply for United Nations Millennium Fellowship Deadline January 31 for Round 1 The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship. This program convenes, challenges and celebrates bold student leadership advancing the Sustainable Development Goals on campus and in communities. As a Millennium Fellow, you will hone skills, take concrete action and earn a
Wednesday, January 29th 2:30-3:30pm, Introduction to MRC Equipment w/ the MRC, in MRC Media Lab Registration is required and can be done on the SkillfUL website . Adobe-based classes require an AdobeID so please check for details in the registration link for more information.
Thursday, January 30th 5-6pm, Bullet Journaling w/ The Learning Center, in UL 124 Registration is required and can be done on the SkillfUL website . Adobe-based classes require an AdobeID so please check for details in the registration link for more information.
Are you looking to build a new organization on campus? Better organize or expand your existing organization? Obtain more funding for your club? Develop a start-up venture based in Chapel Hill? If so, Carolina Success Stories is the perfect event to help you! Held from 5-7pm at 1789 Venture Labs on January 30th, Carolina Creates
Applications due: Jan. 31 The Food System Vision Prize is an invitation for organizations across the globe to develop a vision of the regenerative and nourishing food system that they aspire to create by the year 2050. $2 million will be distributed to the Top Visionaries, who will be eligible to receive a prize of
Applications due January 31 The KickStart Award Program helps early-stage companies meet commercial milestones, either on the technical side (prototype development, animal studies) or on the business side (regulatory pathway, freedom to operate). Requests for proposals (RFAs) are solicited on a quarterly basis from faculty founders. The awards are in the $5,000 to $50,000 range,
French personal care and beauty company L'Oréal is hosting a pitch competition centered around the idea of creating makeup without using plastic. The deadline for the application is January 31. The ultimate prize is a three-month "intrapreneurship" award in Paris. Students of all majors may apply. Click here to learn more.
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